Case Study
BLUEGRACE LOGISTICS BLUEGRACE LOGISTICS BUILDS FOUNDATION FOR CONTINUED GROWTH WITH MERCURYGATE TMS
BLUEGRACE LOGISTICS DECADE OF GROWTH BEGAN WITH DAY-ONE DECISION In the middle of the great recession of the late 2000s, Bobby Harris saw an opportunity to better help companies reduce their shipping costs. He took the leap of faith and started his own business, and BlueGrace Logistics was born in January 2009. The company started with 18 employees working out of a 2,000-square-foot office in Apollo Beach, Florida. It wouldn’t take long for the business to start growing. To spark the growth he wanted to achieve, Harris knew he needed a transportation management system (TMS) that had the capabilities that would enable that growth. He already knew the MercuryGate TMS from a previous business venture and believed it could provide the functionality and flexibility his new com